What Work Is Really For: Designing a Life You Want

Podcast: The Unstuck Career · Ken Williams

Opublikowano: 2026-09-07

Send us Fan Mail This week, I talk with Aryana about leaving a full-time job that promised stability but delivered 166-hour workweeks, burnout, and benefits she couldn’t afford. After grad school, she returned to freelancing in costume and contour design, creating everything from wedding gowns and corsets to dancewear, sportswear, and wearable technology. We unpack what it takes to build a business around the life you actually want, including the discipline to schedule breaks, the courage to say no to poor-fit clients, and the value of having someone check in to make sure you’re “...